AGARTALA: Tension gripped Kalyanpur after a worker died of electrocution while working on a power line on Monday, prompting the local Electricity Department office to be locked amid fears of public outrage. The deceased has been identified as Bidhu Kapali, who was reportedly electrocuted while carrying out line work. Following the incident, angry local residents […]
AGARTALA: Tripura Pradesh Youth Congress President Nilkamal Saha, along with party leaders, visited the residence of Manashree Chowdhury at Chowmuhani Para in Hapania, in connection with her ongoing medical treatment. During the visit, the Youth Congress leadership announced that a fundraising drive would be launched from Wednesday to help meet the financial requirements for Manashree’s
AGARTALA: Traders of Madhupur Bazar voluntarily demolished their own shops within a week, honouring a commitment made to the district administration to vacate encroached government land. The development follows an eviction drive last Wednesday, when a large police force, led by the DCM (Deputy Collector-cum-Magistrate), arrived with bulldozers to clear government land encroached upon at
AGARTALA: Amtali Police, along with the West Tripura district administration, rescued an infant girl on Tuesday morning after her parents allegedly sold her to a man from Assam for a substantial sum of money. The accused have been identified as Sajahan Mia, alias Saju Mia, a day labourer from Kanchanmala Muslim Para, and his wife.
AGARTALA: Teachers under the Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan (SSA) approached the Lok Adalat seeking resolution of their long-pending grievances, but returned without any solution, sources said. The teachers alleged that despite their appeal to the special people’s court, no concrete steps were taken to address their demands. Expressing frustration, the SSA teachers accused the state government
AGARTALA: The Tripura Pradesh Congress Committee held a press conference at Congress Bhawan on Tuesday, targeting the BJP government over alleged corruption linked to Ayodhya’s Ram Mandir and demanding action against those responsible. The controversy stems from allegations of embezzlement of nearly Rs 7.75 crore from the temple’s donation boxes and funds, reportedly triggering political
AGARTALA: Chief Secretary of Tripura, Shri Jitendra Kumar Sinha, inaugurated a workshop on “Strengthening Cyber Security Frameworks for State Data” on Tuesday at Pragna Bhavan, Hall No. 1, Agartala. The workshop, held at 12 noon, brought together officials and stakeholders to deliberate on measures to bolster cybersecurity protocols safeguarding the state’s data infrastructure. While specific
AGARTALA, July 1: GB Hospital witnessed an overwhelming rush of patients on Tuesday amid a sudden shortage of doctors, with the Gynaecology OPD reportedly recording its highest footfall in recent times, sources said. Pregnant women were seen standing in long queues under the heat for extended periods, causing considerable distress to both patients and their
AGARTALA: Agartala Municipal Corporation (AMC) Mayor Deepak Majumder conducted an inspection of the stretch from Post Office Chowmuhani to Netaji Chowmuhani in the city on Wednesday. Mayor-in-Council member Ratna Dutta accompanied the Mayor during the inspection, along with other officials. The inspection is understood to be part of the AMC’s routine monitoring of civic infrastructure
AGARTALA: An important meeting of the West Tripura District Council was held at the Agartala State Guest House, with Minister Tinku Roy in attendance along with other officials. Details of the specific agenda and outcomes of the meeting have not been disclosed so far. The meeting is part of ongoing administrative engagements between the state
